2Learn

Coryphantha macromeris

About

Pelecyphora macromeris, the nipple beehive cactus, is a species of cactus in the United States and Mexico. In the Chihuhuan Desert, it is common and has a wide range.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

Family: Cactaceae

How to use it

The Big Needle Cactus can be used ornamentally in desert gardens or xeriscapes, providing a striking visual element with its unique shape. Additionally, it plays a role in its ecosystem by providing habitat for various desert creatures.

Sources: Grangery, Wikidata

Gardening tip

When planting the Big Needle Cactus, make sure to place it in well-draining soil and give it plenty of sunlight. This will help it thrive in your garden!

Sources: Grangery

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

Full detailsevery field on the record, to copy

Name: Coryphantha macromeris
Slug: coryphantha-macromeris
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Coryphantha
Species: macromeris
Wikidata QID: Q1135881
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

Generated sections & citations

summarywikipedia

fun_facts_kidsllm_openai · confidence 0.80

wikidata (common_name)
wikidata (common_name)
wikipedia (description.summary) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelecyphora_macromeris

fun_facts_adultllm_openai · confidence 0.80

sprigloom (taxonomy)
sprigloom (taxonomy)
wikidata (common_name)
wikipedia (description.summary) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelecyphora_macromeris

how_to_usellm_openai · confidence 0.80

sprigloom (taxonomy)
wikidata (common_name)

gardening_tipllm_openai · confidence 0.80

sprigloom (taxonomy)